Tag: President Dr Arif Alvi
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Aiwan-e-Sadr certified as world’s first presidency to go green
The Aiwan-e-Sadr on Friday achieved a distinctive distinction as it was awarded an international certification of ISO 50001 EnMS, making it the world’s first President Secretariat running on clean energy. According to the presidency, President Dr Arif Alvi has successfully cut down over 35 per cent of its energy use, which would save Rs72.5 million…
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President Alvi addresses joint session in NA amid media protest
President Dr Arif Alvi addressed a joint sitting of parliament on Monday, marking the start of the fourth parliamentary year of the National Assembly amid chaos outside parliament. The President of Pakistan congratulated the members of parliament at the start of the new legislative year and expressed hope that democratic values and the “tradition of…
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‘Never happened even under Martial Law’, reporters stopped from attending Parliament session
In a first in Pakistan’s history, reporters were not allowed to enter a joint session of Parliament on Monday. Parliamentary reporters were to be present in the press gallery for President Dr Arif Alvi’s address but entered the hallway to find that the door was locked. The press gallery was closed for the journalists. The…
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‘TTP may be considered for general amnesty, provided they follow constitution of Pakistan’: Arif Alvi
President Dr Arif Alvi has said that if anyone wants to leave the ideology of the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and work as per the Constitution of Pakistan, the government may consider a general amnesty. Speaking on Dawn News programme, ‘Khabar se Khabar’, President Alvi said, “The TTP is a threat to us. We have…
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President Arif Alvi joins TikTok to endorse the ‘message of positivity’ for the youth
The President of Pakistan Dr Arif Alvi has joined the social media app, TikTok. In an official tweet by the President’s Twitter handle, it is shared that he wants to spread positivity and motivation amongst the youth of the country. A video has been posted on the President’s official account already. It’s a snippet from…
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President Alvi calls for sports to be promoted across Pakistan
President Dr Arif Alvi has urged the need to promote mega sports events in the country to attract young talent and project Pakistan’s soft image in the world. President Alvi highlighted the importance of sports while talking to the management of the Kashmir Premier League (KPL), which called on him at the Aiwan-e-Sadr in Islamabad…
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Dr Arif Alvi, wife open up on personal life, marriage
President Dr Arif Alvi and First Lady Mrs Samina Arif Alvi recently opened up on their personal life, relationship dynamics and revealed how they got married. Appearing on Nida Yasir’s show, Dr Alvi and Mrs Samina shared that they are second cousins. When Yasir, in her typical style, asked if their marriage was an arranged…
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Hajra Khan appeals to President Alvi, PM Khan to resolve PFF issues
Pakistan National Women Football Team captain Hajra Khan has urged President Dr Arif Alvi and Prime Minister Imran Khan to resolve issues pertaining to the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF). In a video message, Khan said: “Today I speak in utmost sadness that the Pakistan Football Federation was suspended today for the second time in the…
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Fahad Mustafa, Humayun Saeed pray for President Alvi’s swift recovery from COVID-19
Humayun Saeed and Fahad Mustafa have sent their best wishes to President Dr Arif Alvi after he tested positive for COVID-19. “May Allah bless him with good health,” wrote Humayun on Twitter. “Get well soon Sir President,” said Mustafa. On Monday, President Alvi announced that he had tested positive for COVID-19. He clarified that though…
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‘I’ve done it’: Bushra Ansari celebrates as she receives first dose of COVID-19 vaccine
Bushra Ansari has received her first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. Sharing a video of herself receiving the shot, the veteran actor wrote: “Yyyyyeeee. I’ve done it.” View this post on Instagram A post shared by Bushra Bashir (@ansari.bushra) She urged her followers to get the vaccine saying that it was necessary for themselves and…